Diagnosing autoimmune diseases is often a complex and challenging process because autoimmune diseases vary widely. Identifying patterns and clusters of symptoms can help, but autoimmunity often relates to many factors including stress, deficiencies, toxic exposures, gut and immune dysfunction. As such, autoimmunity has a tendency to go undiagnosed — or misdiagnosed. Here, the Global Autoimmune Institute speaks with Dr. Francisco Contreras, Johannah Ruddy, M.Ed, and Dr. Henri Roca about the process of diagnosing autoimmune disease.
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22 September 2025Autoimmune disease is a complex group of diseases, where symptoms can vary, wax and wane, and overlap with those of other conditions. This often means the time to diagnosis can take several months to years. Current tests available for autoimmune disease testing include antinuclear antibody (ANA) testing, C-reactive protein tests, ELISAs, and erythrocyte sedimentation rate […]
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